There’s a new story on Newsok.com about a consumer scam involving an Oklahoma company. The article details the events of a South Carolina woman who paid more than $2,000 for a "mortgage", only to find out that the "mortgage company" was a sham.
There has been a recent increase in these types of stories. I saw [...]
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Category Archives: Financial Responsibility
Consumer Scams
Borrowing Against Your Claim
When you’re injured, you’re likely to lose time from work and a steady income. You’ll find, especially as your case progresses, that there are plenty of lenders willing to "finance" your lifestyle, for a "share" of your settlement award.
These lenders offer to pay you a lump sum award now, for payment, plus interest, when [...]
Credit & Debt
Things are continuing to look gloomy during the worst financial crisis since The Great Depression. We just found out last week that unemployment topped 10.2%, the first time since the early 1980s. With Christmas and Hanukkah coming soon, more people will be using their credit cards to bring some sense of comfort and joy. That’s [...]
